Figure Out Your Work Style
Your work style includes the attitudes and behaviors you apply to work tasks and relationships. Your approach impacts how you respond to the work environment, solve problems, and manage colleague and coworker relationships. Understanding your work style helps you adjust your behavior when interacting with colleagues and coworkers. This approach allows you to act more […]
Getting Back to the Basics of a Job Search
There is a wealth of job search advice available online. However, the vast amount can be overwhelming. Trying to decide which job search advice to follow can be complex. Determining what is relevant can be challenging because job seekers’ goals differ. As a result, getting back to the basics of a job search may be […]
How to Stop Regret from Taking a Toll on Your Work
Do you often feel you did not work hard enough or achieve enough during the workday? If so, know that you are not alone. Many employees have unrealistic expectations of themselves at work. These expectations may come from their beliefs or colleagues’ and coworkers’ examples. When these unrealistic expectations are not met, regret sets in. […]
ATS Keywords Can Help You Get Noticed
Most employers use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to sort resumes. This software impacts candidates who get contacted for interviews. ATS keywords are specific words or phrases relevant to the job requirements. Using these keywords throughout your resume helps it get noticed by an employer. Understanding what an ATS looks for helps determine which keywords […]
How to Survive in the Workplace If You’re a Recent Grad
If you are a recent grad, the thought of joining the workforce may cause anxiety. You might be unsure of how to survive in the workplace. Understanding the job duties and responsibilities, blending with the culture, and advancing within the organization can be challenging. Fortunately, you can take steps to facilitate the transition from school […]
Social Media Best Practices for Working Professionals
Your social media accounts can impact your job search. This includes the professionals you connect with, the roles you apply for, and whether you receive a job offer. As a working professional, you want to follow social media best practices to maximize your odds of landing an interview and being offered the position you want. […]